Esophagectomy After Weight-Reduction Surgery - 22/11/17
Doi : 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2017.08.006
Katy A. Marino, MD, Benny Weksler, MBA, MD ⁎ 
Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 1325 Eastmoreland Avenue, Suite #460, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
Obesity is now epidemic worldwide, and an increasing number of patients have undergone a weight-loss procedure. Although obesity is a risk factor for esophageal cancer, there are few reports on esophagectomy after bariatric procedures. Careful understanding of the patient’s gastroesophageal anatomy as a result of the bariatric procedure and attention to the creation of the esophageal replacement conduit are fundamental for the success of esophagectomy after bariatric surgery.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Esophagectomy, Esophageal adenocarcinoma, Bariatric surgery, Gastric bypass
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| Disclosures: B. Weksler is a Proctor for Intuitive Surgery and a Consultant for Bard. |
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Elsevier Inc. Tous droits réservés.
Vol 28 - N° 1
P. 53-58 - février 2018 Retour au numéro
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